El Modena High vs Orange County Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 496 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Modena High
Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,795 students
Orange County Classical Academy
Orange · Charter other · Grades K–12
740 students
| Measure | El Modena High Orange, California | Orange County Classical Academy Orange, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #652 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #11710 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,795 | 740 |
| Enrollment | 1,795 | 740 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Orange | Orange |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orange County Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 69%).
- •El Modena High does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 21.8).
- •El Modena High is the larger school with 1,795 students compared with 740.
- •El Modena High is a public school while Orange County Classical Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is El Modena High better than Orange County Classical Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are El Modena High and Orange County Classical Academy?
About 496 m in a straight line, between Orange and Orange in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Modena High: 1,795. Orange County Classical Academy: 740. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Modena High and Orange County Classical Academy rank in California?
El Modena High is 652nd of 1,343 and Orange County Classical Academy is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).